BIOL 4950 - Directed Study

COURSE DESCRIPTION. Prerequisite: completion
of all required upper-division biology courses with distinctly superior
academic records and the consent of the instructor. Limited to selected
students with approval of instructor and Department Head. A specific
problem to include supervised investigation and a report in format of biological
journals.NOTE: Prospective students are advised that successful completion of the
Directed Study project will require a minimum of 3 hours of intensive
work per week for each credit hour. Students are encouraged to present results of their
Directed Study projects at the Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium
sponsored by the Council for Undergraduate Research. Registration
for Directed Study is handled directly by the Department Head. Students
interested in Directed Study should consult with their instructor and the
Department Head well in advance of registration.